Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Quincy Whig in Quincy, Illinois

We have 16,533,978 pages in Illinois

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 25 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Sep 02, 1915

Page

6

Lamline Holds Quincy to Three Hits in First Game

Rockford NL defeated Quincy in twin bill, 4 to 1 then 5 to 1. Lamline limited Quincy to three hits in game one as Wakefield and Hillinger produced timely runs. In the third, Wakefield drove in Baxter and Hillinger scored on wild throws, with Castle catching Wakefield at the plate. Bennie Schoonover stole third and scored on a Howard Higbee error.

Lamline Quincy Wakefield Rockford Castle Speed Rockfords Able Hill Boelzle Higbee Lamiline Jone Baxter Breen Kahl Hillinger Schoonover Waring Vogel Sherer Wallie Bertor Galvin Boetst Marcecr Wakefield Rockie Stole Nanager Aesinele Kirsch Golvie Breen Roelste Hia Ta Heetie Wakefield Agin Cummings Meyers AB. R.H A.B. Ve Ci Ree Pew BR Ren Aketi Tee L Hillinger Sc ‘Hoonaver Jacobs Pets Reale Qouincy Wakfield Meyer Baseston Bally Bamiline Vain Buskirk Rhe Ouineyee Cutts

Three-Eye league notes hint at Davenport pennant bid

The article surveys near end of Three-Eye league season with Davenport Blue Sox fading in second half while Peoria fights for flag and final series chances. Mentions Ralph Willis release after Peoria beatdown and Moran Phillies improving weer. Also references Can­ tillon Millers and Columbia hiring Nelson Metcalf as football coach.

Davenport Blue “Sox Sox-ardé Boss O'Leary Davenport Blue Sox Ralph Willis Péoria Monnday Willis Quincy Kansas City Omaha Pa’ Rourke Hoffman Peoria Peoriatéant Columbia University T. Nelson Metcalf Oberlin Columbia New York

Bloomers Trim Blue Sox in Davenport matchup

In Davenport on September date Bloomers defeated the Blue Sox with scattered hits by Ryat and Wells. Bloomington led scoring while visitors bunched runs, as pitching by Wells and Meyer limited damage. Batteries listed as Ryan and Munch for the Bloomers with Wells and Meyer for the Blue Sox.

Bloomers Blue Sox Davenport Town Ryat Wells Bloomington Ryan Munch Meyer

Peoria Bunches Wits and Wins in Moline

Peoria bunched hits in the second and third innings today off Selby, winning 6 to 1 at Moline. Crabb and Marshall pitched for Peoria with Sels by and Dobbins behind.

Peoria Wits Moline Selby Crabb Marshall Selsby Dobbins

Henry Todd Wins Grand Circuit Stallion Stakes

In Yonkers on September 1 Chester or Lasell of Whitinsville Mass won the three year old trotting stallion stakes with Henry Todd the horse he bred trained and drove. The prize of 6092.50 boosted the total stakes to 10435 with other entries like Laramie Lad The Guide Miss Directed Nathan Axworthy Blossom Todd Temple Kitty L Bellini and Rastus starting in various pace and trotting heats. Time marks ranged around 2 09 to 2 14 in the major events.

Yonkers Chester Or Laséll Whitinsville Mass O -Ld Henry Todd American Association’ of Henry Set Lagell Colorado Bell B. F Serrill de Roché Geers Forbes Manhattan Laramie Lad B.g McDonald Boh Mel Devitt Nathan Axworthy Lee Blossom Todd Temple Kitty L. Bellini Rastus Liberty Boy Yedtio Br. m Fogerty Patch B. H Cox Peter, Parren Bingen Pointer BitLig

Baltimore Beats Brooklyn in Opening Federal League Game

In Brooklyn, Baltimore defeated the Brookfeds 7 to 4 in the first game of the series. The score shows Baltimore with a seven run, twelve hit effort while Brooklyn managed four runs on six hits. Batteries: Leclair Bailey and Owens Falkenburg Adrien Press Walker and H Smith.

Baltimore Brookfeds Brooklyn Leclair Bailey Owens Falkenburg Adrien Walker H. Smith

Buffalo Clouts Ball and Wins

Buffalo Feds defeated Newark 5 to 2 in the second game of the series. Kaiserling and Rariden starred for Buffalo with Schulz and Allen handling the batteries.

Buffalo Buffalo Feds Kaiserling Newark RFE Rariden Schulz Allen

Walsh Injured in First Game with St. Louis

Walsh third baseman obtained from Baltimore played his first game with St. Louis in Pittsburgh on September 9. In the second inning a pitched ball hit him on the ear bursting a blood vessel. Final score St. Louis 7 Pittsburgh 2. Batteries Davenport Chapman Rogge Hearn Berthwood Berry Berlin.

Walsh Pittsburgh Lewis Baltimore St. Louis R.H.E St. Louis O Davenport and Chapman Rogge Hearn Berthwood Berry Berlin

Resta Drives Car at Tas Speed Trials

Resta and Dario Resta led the Twin City Speedway qualifying trials for the 500 mile race in Minnesota. Clifford C. Ireland of Peoria and AA officials said driver changes might be needed due to the all concrete surface. Resta set a track record with 1:10:04 for a 102.8 mph lap, while Gil Anderson averaged 100.05 mph and several entrants posted speeds from 85 to 108 mph. trials closed without incident.

T. Snelling Minn Clifford C. Ireland Peoria American Automobile Association Twin City Speedway Dario Resta Resta Gil Anderson

Cubs Win Exhibition in Greenville Contest

Chicago Nationals defeated Greenville 14 to 8 in an exhibition game at Greenville, with Zabel and Hargrove for Chicago and Schettler, Brewer, Barnhardt and Mart, Kelly for Greenville. Scoring details and innings were reported, noting strong Chicago batting and Greenville’s late rally.

Greenville Gag Rale Chicago Zabel

Ouimet and Travers Fall to Standish and Marston in Golf

Detroit Sept 1 Two giants of golf were defeated in the national amateur championship second round. James D Standish Jr of Detroit outplayed Francis Ouimet of Woodland Mass five up four to play. Max R Marston of Springfield N J beat Jerome Travers 2 to 1. Other winners included D D Sawyer Wheaton Ill Robert A Gardner Chicago Nelson Whitney New Orleans Sherril Sherman Utica John G Anderson Mt Vernon and Howard B Lee Detroit. Standish and Marston surged on the back nine to seize decisive holes. Ouimet erred on approach shots while Travers was overwhelmed by Marston’s long drives and precise putting.

Detroit Francis Ouimet Woodland Mass James D. Standish, Jr Jerome Travers Upper Moentclair N. J Travers Marston Nutts Standish Ouimet Ereens Ias Massachusetts Sherril Sherman J.N. Stearns Williamsport Stearns Gardner T. M Man Utica Sherman Lee Nelson Whitney Hamilton Kerr Manchester Vermont Whitney ALO Sawyer Gardner White Flushing Illinois Anderson Sherrie Sherman

Toney Holds Races to Lone Hit New York Pennant Fight

New York won the first game of a five game series with Philadelphia by 6 to 5 on Sept 1 in New York. Thorpe entered in the third inning, doubled, singled twice, scored twice and stole a base. Pirates and Cardinals split a doubleheader, St Louis winning the first 4 to 0 and Pittsburgh taking the second 7 to 5.

New York Philadelphia Thorpe Flarrisburg Meullen Mayer E. Burns Ritter Stroud Schang Pirates St. Louis Pittsburgh Rihge Sallee Snyder Hill Cooper Adams E. W. Waener R-H.e St.Louis Perdue Niehaus Gonzales Harmon Gibson

Blame the Ump Poem From Leslie's Asks Fans to Reflect

A verse by Ed A Geeway printed in Leslie's urges fans to stop blaming umpires for losses. It mocks the crusty ump with crossed dusty eyes and calls for restraint, suggesting players and fans forget grudges and accept calls.

A. Geeway Leslie

Sloan's Liniment Puts Soreness to Flight

A reader testimonial extols Sloan's Liniment for tired aching muscles. The ad claims fast relief from overwork and stiffness, calling it an excellent counter irritant. It touts availability at all druggists for 25 cents and promises penetrating action without eb bing.

Sloan

Yesterday's baseball results across major leagues

National League games featured Boston with a 4 Cincinnati 0 Pittsburgh 0 7 St Louis 4 0 New York 6 Philadelphia 5. American League Washington 2 New York 1 12 Philadelphia 0 Boston 6 St Louis 2 Cleveland 6 Detroit 5 Chicago 4. Federal League Pittsburgh 2 St Louis 7 Brooklyn Baltimore v Buffalo 5 Newark 2. American Association Indianapolis 1 Columbus 3 Louisville 4 2 Cleveland 123 St Paul 3 Milwaukee 12 Minneapolis 2 10 Kansas City AL Western League Topeka AL Lincoln 5 Sioux City 6 Omaha 5 Denver 7 Wichita 4 Des Moines 6 St Joseph 3. Three-I League Quincy Rockford Bloomington Davenport Peoria Moline Freeport idle.

Moline Mane Seer Shere Davenport Peoria i Ake Rockford Quincy Bloomington Freeport Boston Detroit Chicago Washington New York Ae Va Cleveland St. Louis Philatelebis L Pet Philadelphia Ee Brooklyn Ee Boston Rete Ee Bee Senna Es Sneer Einsbuten Cincinnati Ate Enigls Oo Adi Pittsburgh Philadelphia Philelphia Federal League Brooklyn Baltimore Buffalo Newark American’ Association Indianapolis Columbus Louisville St. Paul Milwaukee Minneapolis Kansas City Topeka Lincoln Sioux City Omaha Denver Wichita Des Moines St. Joseph Peoria

Bunnies Lose Last Home Game in Heavy Contest

Cedar Rapids ends home season with a loss to Burlington 13 to 8 in a heavy hitting game. Miller fanned ten while batteries listed Miller and McGlade for Cedar Rapids and linger and Anderson for Burlington.

Bunnies Cedar’ Rapids Iowa Cedar Rapids Burlington Miller Ree McGlade Aklinger and Anderson

Slattery Wins Closers for Marshalltown as Clinton, Waterloo Triumph

Mason City rout claims early lead but late miscues widen gap as Augustus. Slattery earns gold watch and chain for striking out record in Marshalltown season finale. Clinton wins first game with scattered hits. Waterloo ends season with Keokuk victory as Hollacher mishap aids late scoring.

Slattery Marshalltown Clinton Clifton Bat R.H.E. Clinton Glazier Wand Link Richardson and Ryan E. Clinton Yee Lyons and Link Slattery Cand Hammerschmidt

Strike settlement ends Bryant Electric walkout in Bridgeport

Bridgeport workers at Bryant Electric Co. won an eight hour day and time and a half for overtime, with 1,500 employees securing concessions. Meanwhile City teachers sought to unionize under the American Federation of Labor.

Bridgeport Conn Bryant Electric Company American Federation of Ilbor

Ohio State Grange Meeting Opens at Columbus Fairgrounds

The annual reunion of the Ohio State Grange convened at the state fair grounds in Columbus for a two day session. National grand master Oliver B. Wilson and several other officers will address the gathering.

Ohio State Grange Columbus Fair Grounds Oliver B. Wilson

Weaver's error seals Detroit win over White Sox

Detroit wins after Weaver miscue allows a run in the ninth. White Sox falter on defense as the Tigers capitalized late to claim the victory.

Chicago Wins But Only Once This Season At Detroit

Detroit defeated Chicago 4 to 4 in an erratic game marked by a late error by Weaver after Burns drove a three base hit in the eighth. Joe Jackson collected a single double and triple to pace Chicago but Rowland's men could not clinch the win, leaving Chicago with only one victory on Detroit soil this season and one game left on the local schedule.

Joe Jackson Rowland Detroit Chicago Weaver Burns Tigers R.H A. Murphy J. Collins E. Collins Jackson Felsch Tae Johns Schalk Scott Benz Sleibold Fourniér Bénz R. H.O Ale Settee Li Seers Young Eo. Stanage E Ee Baker Coveleskie Sarees Es Boland Pune Ella Aod Dapat Crawford Burng Murphy Coveleskists Bush Baris Collins A Collins Boland Ong Scott Coveskie Tim Chill Evans

Red Sox Defeat Athletics in Philadelphia Debut of Barry

Boston beat Philadelphia 6 to 3 with Foster in grand form. Barry played his first game here against his former teammates and was presented a silver service by the fans. Score: Boston 6 Philadelphia 3. Batteries Poster and Cady. Wyck off Nabors and Kapp.

Red‘ Sox Athletics Philadelphia Foster Boston Barry Poster Cady Wyckoff Nabors Kapp

Washington Wins in 12 Innings in Hard Fought Game

Washington defeated New York 2 to 14 in 12 innings. Shanks singled Gandil sacrificed Nanamaker committed a passed ball Acosta sacrifice fly plated the winning run. Final: Washington 14 New York 2. Batteries Caldwell Nanamaker Ayres Henry.

Washington Shanks Gandil Nanamaker Acosta New York H. E. New

Cleveland Downs the Browls in 6 2 Victory

Cleveland defeated St Louis 6 to 2 as Carter impressed in the visitors lineup. He held St Louis scoreless until the eighth inning when a misplay allowed the first run. Koob exited after four innings and yielded five runs. Batteries were Carter and O'Neill for Cleveland and Hoff and Severeid for St Louis.

Cleveland ST. Louis Carter Smith Lavan Koob H. B O'Neill

Basketball Dribble Rule Unified By AU With College Rules

New York reports a joint AU committee says dribbling will be permitted and a goal may be scored after the dribble, aligning amateur and college basketball rules for the first time in the game’s history. The main disagreement was the dribble rule.

New York Amateur Athletic ‘Union AMR

Also Mentioned on This Page

Higbee and Cummings Archie Hill Gare Bob Slear Slearn Patrick J.moran Philadelphia Nationals Hierde Pat Mhanneine Cs Biz United States Tobnny Kilbane Alvie Miller Cedar Point Labor Day Johnny Griffiths Britton Canton Mike Gibbons-Packey McFarland Joe Cantillon American Association Millers Rondeau Altizer Cantillon Henry Todd Federal Cartas Cubs Quimet Golf World James D.'. Standish, Jr Max R. Marston New Jersey Toney Reds Thorpe Stars Giants Braves Ragan Snodgrass Byron Ab.r.h E Kallifer Groh Herzog Griffith Williams Wasterene Leach Fee Nee Wingo Ewer Rodgers Ates Ewe Mellwitz Ib Wee Ompton Ivers Whaling Tee Eee Connolly ‘Sen Eewe Gowdy Seid Gases Creer Tenn Ae P’ Es Fitzpatrick Tyler P Lee Te Wea Chiemnnatt Owe Tee Ewe Reston Mollwitz Schmidt Maran Ville Easort UMP Central Association Mason City Masons Augustus REDE Muscatine Feason Hruskas Garrett and Weeks Waterloo Keokuk Hollacher Keokuk Oo Penner Brown Jey Brennan White Sox Detroits
Search Courier

Search the Quincy Whig Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Quincy Whig?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication